Faroe Islands vs Moldova: Population density
Faroe Islands
46.18 people per km²
in 2100
Moldova
45.12 people per km²
in 2100
Faroe Islands rank
170th
Moldova rank
172nd
Population density over time
- Faroe Islands
- Moldova
How they compare
Faroe Islands currently reports 46.18 people per km² against 45.12 people per km² in Moldova, a difference of 1.06 people per km².
The two have swapped places 1 time across 183 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Moldova ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 170th and Moldova ranks 172nd of 235 countries.
Across the 48 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 1 and Moldova in 47.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 0.1073 people per km² | 3.15 people per km² | 3.05 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1100s | 0.1095 people per km² | 4.73 people per km² | 4.62 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1200s | 0.1117 people per km² | 7.1 people per km² | 6.99 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1300s | 0.1146 people per km² | 7.1 people per km² | 6.98 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1400s | 0.1168 people per km² | 7.1 people per km² | 6.98 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1500s | 0.119 people per km² | 9.46 people per km² | 9.34 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1600s | 0.1212 people per km² | 11.83 people per km² | 11.71 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1700s | 0.1241 people per km² | 15.77 people per km² | 15.65 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1710s | 0.1547 people per km² | 10.4 people per km² | 10.24 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1720s | 0.1942 people per km² | 11.27 people per km² | 11.07 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1730s | 0.2423 people per km² | 12.2 people per km² | 11.96 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1740s | 0.3029 people per km² | 13.22 people per km² | 12.92 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1750s | 0.3788 people per km² | 14.32 people per km² | 13.94 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1760s | 0.4737 people per km² | 15.52 people per km² | 15.04 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1770s | 0.5927 people per km² | 16.81 people per km² | 16.22 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1780s | 0.7409 people per km² | 18.21 people per km² | 17.47 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1790s | 0.9263 people per km² | 19.73 people per km² | 18.8 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1800s | 1.16 people per km² | 21.61 people per km² | 20.45 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1810s | 1.45 people per km² | 21.61 people per km² | 20.17 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1820s | 1.81 people per km² | 21.73 people per km² | 19.92 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1830s | 2.26 people per km² | 23.68 people per km² | 21.42 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1840s | 2.83 people per km² | 25.95 people per km² | 23.12 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1850s | 3.53 people per km² | 28.43 people per km² | 24.9 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1860s | 4.42 people per km² | 31.17 people per km² | 26.75 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1870s | 5.52 people per km² | 34.17 people per km² | 28.65 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1880s | 6.9 people per km² | 37.47 people per km² | 30.57 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1890s | 8.63 people per km² | 41.08 people per km² | 32.45 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1900s | 10.78 people per km² | 45.04 people per km² | 34.26 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1910s | 13.48 people per km² | 49.38 people per km² | 35.9 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1920s | 15.4 people per km² | 54.13 people per km² | 38.73 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1930s | 17.61 people per km² | 59.31 people per km² | 41.7 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1940s | 20.12 people per km² | 64.98 people per km² | 44.86 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1950s | 23.64 people per km² | 83.59 people per km² | 59.94 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1960s | 26.35 people per km² | 101.61 people per km² | 75.26 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1970s | 29.46 people per km² | 115.88 people per km² | 86.42 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1980s | 33.1 people per km² | 128.7 people per km² | 95.6 people per km² | Moldova |
| 1990s | 33.03 people per km² | 133.46 people per km² | 100.42 people per km² | Moldova |
| 2000s | 34.79 people per km² | 121.19 people per km² | 86.4 people per km² | Moldova |
| 2010s | 35.97 people per km² | 101.33 people per km² | 65.36 people per km² | Moldova |
| 2020s | 40.52 people per km² | 90.7 people per km² | 50.18 people per km² | Moldova |
| 2030s | 43.52 people per km² | 82.43 people per km² | 38.9 people per km² | Moldova |
| 2040s | 45.28 people per km² | 74.85 people per km² | 29.57 people per km² | Moldova |
| 2050s | 46.41 people per km² | 68.41 people per km² | 22 people per km² | Moldova |
| 2060s | 47.01 people per km² | 61.78 people per km² | 14.78 people per km² | Moldova |
| 2070s | 47.42 people per km² | 56.1 people per km² | 8.68 people per km² | Moldova |
| 2080s | 47.36 people per km² | 51.61 people per km² | 4.25 people per km² | Moldova |
| 2090s | 46.71 people per km² | 47.44 people per km² | 0.7263 people per km² | Moldova |
| 2100s | 46.18 people per km² | 45.12 people per km² | 1.06 people per km² | Faroe Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population density, Faroe Islands or Moldova?
- Faroe Islands, at 46.18 people per km² against 45.12 people per km² in Moldova as of 2100.
- What is the difference in population density between Faroe Islands and Moldova?
- 1.06 people per km², with Faroe Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Moldova?
- 183 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2100.
- How do Faroe Islands and Moldova rank globally for population density?
- Faroe Islands ranks 170th and Moldova ranks 172nd of 235 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); Gapminder (2022); UN WPP (2024); UN FAO (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Population density. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population per square kilometer by country, available from 10,000 BCE to 2100, based on data and estimates from different sources.